Cheap flights from Dalian to Shanghai from $64 DLC → PVG
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The cheapest return found recently is $129 with Spring Airlines, 25 Nov – 28 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $64 with Spring Airlines, 28 Nov, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $64, Spring Airlines, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $129, 25 Nov to 28 Nov
- Usual return price
- $148 to $164
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, return fares from $129 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 2 h 10 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $148 to $164.
Cheapest return found recently
$129
25 Nov – 28 Nov · Spring Airlines
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 5:00 p.m. · Return leaves 8:20 p.m. · 4 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$129
25 Nov – 28 Nov · Spring Airlines
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 5:00 p.m. · Return leaves 8:20 p.m. · 4 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$129 25 Nov – 28 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $105 to $160.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates from 20 Nov to 31 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold 3-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 25 Nov, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
6 fares on 6 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov – 22 Nov | $164 | Juneyao Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Nov – 28 Nov | $129 | Spring Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Nov – 30 Nov | $157 | Juneyao Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Dec – 13 Dec | $145 | Spring Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 13 Dec | $164 | Juneyao Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $213 | China Southern Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $129.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Juneyao Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $76 to $97.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$64
28 Nov · Spring Airlines
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 8:15 p.m. · 2 h 10 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$64
28 Nov · Spring Airlines
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 8:15 p.m. · 2 h 10 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$64 28 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $52 to $68.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates from 14 Nov to 25 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 28 Nov, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
15 fares on 14 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | $74 | Juneyao Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Nov | $78 | Juneyao Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Nov | $87 | Juneyao Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Nov | $64 | Spring Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Dec | $75 | Spring Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Dec | $71 | Spring Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Dec | $81 | Spring Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Jan 2027 | $96 | China Eastern | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Jan 2027 | $97 | Spring Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 Jan 2027 | $152 | China Southern Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Jan 2027 | $84 | Spring Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Mar 2027 | $81 | Spring Airlines | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Jul 2027 | $204 | Air China | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Aug 2027 | $204 | Air China | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $64.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, China Eastern, China Southern Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Dalian to Shanghai
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 25 Nov – 28 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 28 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Dalian to Shanghai?
Return
Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 20% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $154 | $132 | +24% | 37 |
| 7–13 days | $153 | $132 | +23% | 33 |
| 14–29 days | $148 | $129 | +19% | 32 |
| 30–59 days | $137 | $105 | +11% | 27 |
| 60–89 days | $124 | $115 | Cheapest seen | 24 |
| 90–179 days | $153 | $125 | +23% | 20 |
| 180+ days | $396 | $372 | +219% | 29 |
One-way
Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 16% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $74 | $54 | +19% | 39 |
| 7–13 days | $70 | $60 | +13% | 40 |
| 14–29 days | $66 | $60 | +7% | 45 |
| 30–59 days | $68 | $52 | +10% | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $62 | $52 | Cheapest seen | 45 |
| 90–179 days | $75 | $62 | +21% | 28 |
| 180+ days | $195 | $179 | +215% | 49 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 25 Nov – 28 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Dalian to Shanghai?
The cheapest return found recently is $129 with Spring Airlines, 25 Nov to 28 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $148 to $164.
How much is a one-way flight from Dalian to Shanghai?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $64 with Spring Airlines, 28 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $76 to $97.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dalian to Shanghai?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $129, 25 Nov to 28 Nov, found 2 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $64, 28 Nov, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Dalian to Shanghai?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 20% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 16% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Dalian to Shanghai?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $129 with Spring Airlines, 25 Nov to 28 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $64 with Spring Airlines, 28 Nov, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Dalian to Shanghai?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Spring Airlines on 28 Nov, takes 2 h 10 min from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Dalian to Shanghai?
Between 20 Nov and 31 Dec, Juneyao Airlines has the cheapest return on 3 of the 6 departure dates we hold, Spring Airlines on 2 and China Southern Airlines on 1. Between 14 Nov and 25 Aug 2027, Spring Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 7 of the 14 departure dates we hold, Juneyao Airlines on 3 and Air China on 2.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work
